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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"harrowing"”.
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The Effect of Two Maintenance Procedures on an Equine Arena Surface in Relation to Motion of the Hoof and Metacarpophalangeal Joint
… two different commonly used preparations (harrowing and rolling). Nine horses were recorded using infrared cameras and retro-reflective markers, in walk, trot and canter, on two surface preparations in a cross-over design. Hoof range of motion (ROM) and displacement as well as …
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Adoption and Impacts of IPM for Cambodian Rice Farmers
… variety; stale seedbed (sequential harrowing or harrowing followed by a non-selective herbicide); apply Trichoderma on seeds or seedlings, no insecticide spray for the first 40 days; apply bio-pesticides such as neem, Bt, and metarhizium, and Beauvaria; Sarcocystis bait for rodents; …
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Virgin State of Mind
… unexpectedly, she becomes a part of Charlie's harrowing journey and eventually comes to discover her brother is a broken, malicious force she never could have imagined.
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The Elemental Ideas of Harriet Beecher Stowe Revolutionized: Popular Thought in a Critical Period of American History
… Mrs. Stowe assumed this role. With her, the harrowing scenes of cruelty amounted to disgrace; Christian charity and righteousness rose to honor and respect. Then, upon the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a new era of thought was ushered in; and its effects were soon felt not only in America …
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Reconciling the "mystery letter" : Frémont's fourth expedition, John Kern Strecker, and the Baylor University Museum.
… Fourth Frémont Expedition, the letter weaves a harrowing tale of starvation, mutiny, and cannibalism. Significant to the history of the Western frontier, the letter also holds relevance to one of Baylor University's most beloved sons, John Kern Strecker. Revisiting Strecker and the Baylor …
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Piers Plowman, Legal Authority and the Law of Subject Status.
… in the way in which Langland presents Christ's harrowing of hell at one of the narrative climaxes of the poem. The state of English law inflects the literature, even when the issue presented appears to be covenantal theology, because the questions over the basis of legal authority being asked in …
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Virginiana
… to continue to live and make meaning despite the harrowing, shattering, and fragmentary experience of complicated grief. These poems are written through the lens of sorrow and investigate the experience of existing in a body with its particular gifts and limitations. Grief and trauma weigh heavily …
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Nutrient balances in terraced paddy fields under traditional irrigation in Indonesia
… Sediment was found to be mainly displaced during harrowing in the terraced paddy fields under traditional irrigation, both in the wet and dry seasons. In contrast, sediments were deposited on every terrace a week before and after fertilising. Both at harrowing and during fertilising, the amounts …
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Exhibition, Featuring
… <em>Exhibition, Featuring</em> circles around harrowing global issues, and also emphasizes the significant smallness of beauty through words.</p>
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The Lamb
… and Eddie are, they converge, resulting in a harrowing chase and an uneasy family reunion where Bobby takes them prisoner, attaching himself to their border crossing plan. In the end, Eddie has to come to terms with how evil his father is and throws him from a moving car, allowing him and his …
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The ICU resilience project: establishing occupational therapy practitioners' role in addressing patient mental health in the intensive care unit
… in the intensive care unit (ICU) live through harrowing life experiences that can lead to lasting physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes impacting survivors' quality of life called Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS). Research on strategies to address mental health concerns such as …
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On the Other Side of the Hyphen: Vietnamese-Irish Identity
… Ireland via camps in Hong Kong and Malaysia with harrowing tales of escape and of long periods of travel across the South China Sea. These were the so-called ‘Boat People’, whose plight was captured in newspaper headlines from the late 1970s onwards. Those who came to Ireland—some 212 persons in …
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Spirits and the Proclamation of Christ: 1 Peter 3:18-22 in Its Tradition-Historical and Literary Context
… of humans to whom Christ preached during his “harrowing of Hades” between his death and resurrection. Augustine identified them as the humans living prior to the flood who were heralded to by the pre-existent Christ through the person of Noah. Scholars from the beginning of the twentieth …
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“A (Re)turn to the Archive: Reading the Lives and Works of Yvonne Vera and Dambudzo Marechera”
… literary stage as a redemptive ending to the harrowing story of his birth in the Harare townships. I trace their attempts to make suffering matter differently, against a backdrop of nationalist suffering writ large in the master fiction of collective struggle in Zimbabwe, and against a …
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‘Post Traumatic Web Disorder’: Navigating the Relationship between Humorous Representation of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Digital Spaces
… internet characters representing paedophilia to ‘harrowing online firstperson essays’ that unintentionally fall into parody, the thesis aims to problematise our understanding of CSA, and the power struggles between abused and abuser (while considering issues of gender, age, race, queerness and …
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Pentecostal Social Thought and Action, la Misión Iglesia Pentecostal, and Military Authoritarianism in Chile, 1973-1990
… of the church’s members as they confronted the harrowing events that engulfed Chile between 1973 and 1990. Key to this work is the concept of ‘lived religion’. The term, often used to collapse the distinction between the personal religious experiences and the prescribed religion of institutions, …
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Virtual Worldmaking: A Phantasmal Media Approach to VRChat
… coded as female are well situated within the harrowing realities of globalization. Understanding that avatar bodies possess affective investments with operative power, a material history, and technical agency is essential to developing more co-creative approaches toward virtual embodiment. I …
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Active Magnetic Damper (AMD) in Damping Subsynchronous Vibrations in a Flexible Rotor
… by rotor instability represent one of the most harrowing scenarios of rotor vibration. They are related to a great diversity of destabilizing forces and some of them are not well understood yet. Therefore, special attention must be paid to this type of vibration. Active Magnetic Bearings (AMBs) …
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Rotten to the Corps: Understanding the Human Rights Consequences of Military Failure Through the Eyes of Russian Prisoners of War
… backgrounds. Russian prisoners of war report harrowing abuses against combatants and noncombatants alike, and the vi identified factors of this study serve as consistent linkage between Russian military failure and the prisoners’ testimonies of witnessing human rights abuses and war crimes. …
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An investigation into the effects of surface composition and preparation on the mechanical properties displayed by equestrian surfaces.
… using three different maintenance techniques; harrowing, grading and rolling, and at two moisture contents. There was a significant difference (P<0.05) between all the mechanical properties tested for the range of arenas measured which would be a result of the different surface materials used, …
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